Part 1: The year is 1951. President Truman is frustrated with General MacArthur’s handling of the Korean War. Create a conversation between President Truman and General MacArthur regarding war strategy. End the conversation with President Truman firing General MacArthur.
Part 2: The year is 2010. North Korea and South Korea have just exchanged shots. Create a conversation between the “ghosts” of President Truman and General MacArthur regarding the war strategy in retrospect.
Example of Set-up:
Part 1:
TRUMAN: Hello, this is President Truman calling from the White House.
MACARTHUR: General MacArthur speaking.
TRUMAN: I would like to discuss the situation in Korea.
Part 2:
GHOST OF MACARTHUR: Hello, Truman. Long time no see....
CONVERSATION BETWEEN
PRESIDENT TRUMAN and GENERAL MACARTHUR
Part 1: The year is 1951. President Truman is frustrated with General MacArthur’s handling of the Korean War. Create a conversation between President Truman and General MacArthur regarding war strategy. End the conversation with President Truman firing General MacArthur.
Part 2: The year is 2010. North Korea and South Korea have just exchanged shots. Create a conversation between the “ghosts” of President Truman and General MacArthur regarding the war strategy in retrospect.
Example of Set-up:
Part 1:
TRUMAN: Hello, this is President Truman calling from the White House.
MACARTHUR: General MacArthur speaking.
TRUMAN: I would like to discuss the situation in Korea.
Part 2:
GHOST OF MACARTHUR: Hello, Truman. Long time no see....
GHOST OF TRUMAN:
RESOURCES:
http://www.smithsonianeducation.org/spotlight/korean.html
Rubric:
Historical Reference (Depth of Knowledge), Creativity of Conversation, Grammar/Spelling